full as a tick
Related to full as a tick: tight as a tick
(as) full as a tick
Having consumed large quantities of food or drink. A reference to a tick that is engorged with blood. There was so much delicious food at the banquet that I'm just full as a tick now.
See also: full, tick
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
*full as a tick
very full of food or drink. (Alludes to a tick that has filled itself full of blood. See also tight as a tick. *Also: as ~.) Little Billy ate and ate until he was as full as a tick. Our cat drank the cream until he became full as a tick.
See also: full, tick
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- (as) full as a tick
- serve out
- mama put
- McD’s
- McD's
- McDuck
- McDuck’s
- McDuck's
- Mickey D’s
- Mickey D's